莫提默·艾德勒(Mortimer J.Adler，1902―2001)，《如何閱讀一本書》作者，生於紐約，以學者、教育家、編輯等多重身份享有盛名。主編《西方世界的經典》，並擔任1974年第十五版《大英百科全書》的編輯指導而聞名於世。他在芝加哥大學執教（1930－1952）時，於1946年幫助策劃了“名著計劃”，1952年起任哲學研究所所長。

For the first time in paperback, the illuminating critique of modern thought from America's "Philosopher for Everyman" (Time).

莫提默·艾德勒(Mortimer J.Adler，1902―2001)，《如何閱讀一本書》作者，生於紐約，以學者、教育家、編輯等多重身份享有盛名。主編《西方世界的經典》，並擔任1974年第十五版《大英百科全書》的編輯指導而聞名於世。他在芝加哥大學執教（1930－1952）時，於1946年幫助策劃了“名著計劃”，1952年起任哲學研究所所長。

Why do people dodge responsibility when things fall apart? Why the parade of public figures unable to own up when they screw up? Why the endless marital quarrels over who is right? Why can we see hypocrisy in others but not in ourselves? Are we all liars? Or do we really believe the stories we tell? Renowned social psychologists Carol Tavris and Elliot Aronson take a compelli...(展开全部)

If you plant ten seeds, what do you get? Follow nature's wonderful cycle in this engaging counting book with a difference!

A modern translation exclusive to signet From perhaps the greatest of the ancient Greek playwrights comes this collection of plays, including Alcestis, Hippolytus, Ion, Electra, Iphigenia at Aulis, Iphigenia Among the Taurians, Medea, The Bacchae, The Trojan Women , and The Cyclops .

Two veteran math educators demonstrate how some "magnificent mistakes" had profound consequences for our understanding of mathematics' key concepts. In the nineteenth century, English mathematician William Shanks spent fifteen years calculating the value of pi, setting a record for the number of decimal places. Later, his calculation was reproduced using large wooden numerals t...(展开全部)

This volume contains a new translation, with a historical introduction by the translators, of two works written under the pseudonym Johannes Climacus. Through Climacus, Kierkegaard contrasts the paradoxes of Christianity with Greek and modern philosophical thinking. In Philosophical Fragments he begins with Greek Platonic philosophy, exploring the implications of venturing beyo...(展开全部)

This volume contains a new translation, with a historical introduction by the translators, of two works written under the pseudonym Johannes Climacus. Through Climacus, Kierkegaard contrasts the paradoxes of Christianity with Greek and modern philosophical thinking. In Philosophical Fragments he begins with Greek Platonic philosophy, exploring the implications of venturing beyo...(展开全部)

乔治•摩尔(George Moore，1873－1958)，英国哲学家，分析哲学的两位创始人之一（另一位是罗素）。1892年起就读于剑桥大学三一学院，1898年至1904年为该院研究员，1911年起在该院任教，1939年退休。1921年至1947年任《精神》(Mind) 杂志主编。主要著作有：《伦理学原理》（1903）、《哲学研究》（1922）、《哲学的几个主要问题》（1953）和《哲学论文集》（遗著，1959）。